Raúl Esparza is nominated for a Tony Award and actually wins this time.

After all, most of the reviews of Speed-the-Plow praised his performance.

So, who wants to guess what Raúl Esparza did during yesterday's matinee of Speed-the-Plow?

New York Times: A Little Sondheim for Your Mamet?

Normally, I have personal, angsty rants in "Friends Only" mode, but this is also relevant to my writing ( Read more... )

PUSHING DAISIES IS ON ABC ON OCTOBER 8th AT 8/7 c.   WATCH IT.  I really don't want it to be cancelled.   Look at Raúl Esparza in that userpic.  That's from an episode "Pushing Daisies" that his recurring character was in.  Watch it for those obsessed with Raúl Esparza.  WE WANT HIM AND KRISTEN CHENOWETH TO DO A DUET.

Since I referenced it in my post "How 'Defying Gravity' Was Brought Down", I thought it would be nice if I put it on here.

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I really love the TV show Pushing Daisies, which was on for about three months this fall on ABC. When the nominations for the Emmys were announced, I looked at the list and was suprised to see something.

Pushing Daisies had recieved several nominations ( Read more... )

Some disclaimers before we start:

I do not like farces, except for Bedroom Farce, but I feel that the title is a misnomer. My disdain for farces made me not very happy with Boeing-Boeing winning Best Revival of a Play instead of The Homecoming or Macbeth. Not to mention, I don't think that Boeing-Boeing is that great of a play in the first place ( Read more... )

Because I'm so bloody tired, go read them on Tonyawards.com until I actually get around to posting it. I seriously thought they were announced tommorrow.

However, August: Osage County, Gypsy, and Sunday in the Park With George are among the shows with the most nominations. That makes me immensly happy. So does Raúl Esparza's nomination for ( Read more... )

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First of all, I understand that networks have reality shows on because they probably want something new on for the viewers. But I would much rather see reruns of "Pushing Daisies" (all nine episodes!) and "Desperate Housewives" than two hour episodes of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" or "Wife Swap" and "Supernanny ( Read more... )